- Recommended
Musée de Millau et des Grands Causses
Millau's main museum covers archaeology, glove-making, and local history in a central historic building. Best place to understand the city's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:06 AM4h31Clermont-Ferrand3:37 PMMillau$241One-way0 transfers
- 11:06 AM4h31Clermont-Ferrand3:37 PMMillau$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is a bus with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau costing on average $65.
The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Millau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Millau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.78. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Millau train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Millau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:06 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h31 | 3:37 PM Millau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 8:34 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Millau from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$22
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$182
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Millau
Things to do in Millau
Discover the best of Millau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Millau trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Graufesenque
Roman archaeological site with exhibition spaces about the famous red-sigillata workshops of ancient Condatomagus near present-day Millau.
- Recommended
Roquefort Société - Visite des Caves
Visitor route through historic cellars explaining the protected Roquefort tradition. It is one of the best-known cultural visits within easy reach of Millau.
- Must visit
Aire du Viaduc de Millau
Main viaduct viewpoint on the Aveyron side, offering the classic sweeping panorama of the bridge and Tarn Valley. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Pouncho d'Agast
Hilltop belvedere above Millau with broad views of the town, Tarn Valley, and viaduct. A favorite local spot for sunrise or sunset.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Millau
Historic center of Millau with medieval lanes, squares, shops, and heritage buildings. Best area for walking and getting a feel for the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Roquefort
Roquefort is the region’s famed blue sheep’s milk cheese, ripened in the natural caves near Millau and central to local food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Aligot is a traditional Aubrac mash of potatoes blended with Tomme fraîche cheese, creating a stretchy, comforting mountain specialty.
- Gluten-free
Tripous
Tripous are slow-cooked tripe parcels stuffed with veal and herbs, a classic Aveyron breakfast and festive dish with deep rural roots.
Capion
Refined restaurant in central Millau known for polished regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an intimate dining room.
Au Jeu De Paume
Well-regarded traditional address serving Aveyron specialties in a warm, rustic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
L'Estaminet
Established restaurant focused on regional products and classic French cooking, with a comfortable atmosphere and reliable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often lower than big cities, dining is mid-priced, and local transit needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Millau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $65.
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Yes, there is a night train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Millau is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Millau station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Auvergne region's rolling hills, lush green valleys, and the impressive Viaduc de Garabit, a striking railway viaduct designed by Gustave Eiffel.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 31m one way. There is 1 train per day, and the distance is 116 miles (187 km).
In Millau, visitors can enjoy a leisurely day at Parc de la Victoire, explore local history and leather craftsmanship at the Musée de Millau et des Grands Causses, and visit the ancient Roman pottery site at La Graufesenque. Adventurous activities include canoeing on the Tarn River, which offers unique views of the landscapes. The local markets provide a vibrant atmosphere with regional products. Notable sights include the Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world, the stunning Gorges du Tarn for hiking and kayaking, the Roquefort Caves with cheese tours, and Puech d'Andan for panoramic views of the area.
To fully enjoy Millau's attractions, including the Millau Viaduct, Gorges du Tarn, and outdoor activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Millau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Millau include Béziers, Rodez, Saint-Chely-d'Apcher, Marvejols, Saint-Georges-de-Luzencon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Millau, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist sites and markets. Traffic safety is important when driving or cycling around the Millau Viaduct due to narrow roads and sharp bends. There are no widespread scams specific to Millau, but travelers should remain cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation and tour providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Millau trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Millau station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Millau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Millau
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Millau leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Which Millau station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau arrive at Millau. Millau is 0 miles (1 km) from Millau city centre.
MillauPl. Francis Laborde, 12100 Millau, France
Millau train station facilities and services
Millau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Millau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Millau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Millau: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Millau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Millau.
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